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प्रश्न
A woman uses a device X made of a common metal for preventing pregnancy. This device works by preventing the implantation of fertilised egg cell (or embryo) in the female organ Y.
(a) What are the two names of device X?
(b) Name the organ Y.
(c) Can this method of contraception protect a woman from acquiring a STD?
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उत्तर
(a) The name of the device Y is copper-T or IUCD.
(b) The organ Y is the uterus.
(c) This method cannot protect a woman from acquiring STDs.
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